CVE-2020-4593 Information disclosure in Security Guardium Insights
Local attackers can read user credentials stored in plain text within IBM Security Guardium Insights, leading to potential account compromise.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2020-4593?
CVE-2020-4593 is a medium-severity vulnerability in IBM Security Guardium Insights, published on 24 Aug 2020. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
IBM Security Guardium Insights 2.0.1 stores user credentials in plain in clear text which can be read by a local user. IBM X-Force ID: 184747.
Weakness: CWE-522
Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-4593?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Ibm Security Guardium Insights.
How do I fix CVE-2020-4593?
No fix has been published for CVE-2020-4593 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2020-4593 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-4593 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in IBM Security Guardium Insights
- CVE-2020-4167 Auth bypass in Security Guardium Insights
- CVE-2020-4598 Open redirect in Security Guardium Insights
- CVE-2021-29838 Information disclosure in Security Guardium Insights
- CVE-2020-4594 Weak cryptography in Security Guardium Insights
- CVE-2020-4595 Weak cryptography in Security Guardium Insights
Sources
Also known as GHSA-c99p-9562-x762.